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How to get from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla by bus?

From Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla by bus

To get from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 40 bus from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach station to La Brea / Century station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 117 bus and finally take the RAPID 6 bus from Lax/Metro Transit Center station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

101min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4040
Bus - 117117
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach
    ID 2398
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Downtown La - Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Brea / Century
    ID 5201
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Century / La Brea
    ID 15909
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 117117
    Wait for bus
    117
    LAX / Metro Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
    14 min
  • 7
    Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
    Wait for bus
    RAPID 6
    UCLA
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    48 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla

The distance between Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 18.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla

To check the bus schedule from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach) and destination (Ucla), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 40, Bus line 117, Bus line RAPID 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla?

    The 40 bus line goes from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach station near Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach in Lawndale to La Brea / Century station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till La Brea / Century station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla by bus?

    The total travel time between Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach in Lawndale and Ucla in Westwood by bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 40 bus from the Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach stop near Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach in Lawndale.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach and Ucla?

    Get off the bus at the La Brea / Century stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • How much is the bus fare from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla?

    The ride from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Ucla costs $1.75.